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Daniel Strauss is a reporter for Talking Points Memo. He was previously a breaking news reporter for The Hill newspaper and has written for Politico, Roll Call, The American Prospect, and Gaper's Block. He has also interned at Democracy: A Journal of Ideas and The New Yorker. Daniel grew up in Chicago and graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.A. in History. At Michigan he helped edit Consider, a weekly opinion magazine. He can be reached at daniel@talkingpointsmemo.com.

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A former Iowa state Representative who supported Mitt Romney in his last presidential campaign is worried that he could end up like Brett Favre, the notoriously indecisive former NFL quarterback.

"I really love Mitt and I think he would have been an awesome president,
but I don't want him to be like Brett Favre," former Iowa state Rep.
Renee Schulte told Bloomberg Politics. "I'm confused about what's happening."

The New Hampshire Republican Party is organizing its own version of Rep. Steve King's (R-IA) Iowa Freedom Summit where prospective 2016 Republican presidential candidates will gather for two days to deliver speeches meant to help boost their chances at winning the nomination.

When news broke Monday that conservative billionaire brothers David and Charles Koch (pictured) planned to spend almost $1 billion in the 2016 campaign cycle, Democrats fretted. Not only would that hefty sum be spent against them, but there's no comparable billionaire on the left, Democrats noted to TPM, to counter that.

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence's (R) plans to launch a state-run "news" site that will offer pre-written stories to local outlets around the state has sparked some serious mockery by both Democrats and conservatives.